Famous Deaths Happened In 1785

Jan 03 In the year 1785 death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)  

Jan 06 In the year 1785 haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution  

Jan 19 In the year 1785 death of jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713)  

Jan 23 On this day in history death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)  

Feb 06 Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Feb 24 In the year 1785 carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39  

Apr 14 On this day in history death of william Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715)  

Apr 26 Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Apr 30 On this day in history frederick Philipse 3, land owner (Bronx, Westch & Putnam), dies at 65  

May 08 Pietro Longhi, painter, dies in the year 1785.  

May 09 In the year 1785 franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer, dies at 44  

May 10 In the year 1785 etienne Joseph Floquet, composer, dies at 36  

May 15 In the year 1785 karel Blazej Kopriva, composer, dies at 29  

May 23 William Woollett, engraver, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 02 On this day in history death of jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician (b. 1713)  

Jun 05 Gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1785.  

Jun 06 Johann Michael Demmler, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1785.  

Jun 25 In the year 1785 pierre Talon, composer, dies at 63  

Jun 27 Egbert de Free Temminck, Amsterdam regent, dies at 84 in the year 1785.  

Jun 30 James Oglethorpe, English general and founder of the state of Georgia (b. 1696) died on this day in history.  

Jul 13 On this day in history stephen Hopkins, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 78  

Aug 14 John William Fletcher, evangelist, dies in the year 1785.  

Aug 17 On this day in history jonathan Trumbull, US patriot, dies  

Aug 21 In the year 1785 jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon), dies  

Aug 26 George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, British soldier and politician (b. 1716) died in the year 1785.  

Oct 04 David Brearly, American statesman (b. 1703) died in the year 1785.  

Oct 24 Jean-Jacques Robson, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Oct 30 On this day in history gustaf P Creutz, Swedish diplomat/poet (Daphne), dies at 54  

Nov 18 On this day in history death of louis Philip I, Duke of Orléans, French soldier and writer (b. 1725)  

Nov 19 On this day in history bernard de Bury, composer, dies at 65  

Nov 25 On this day in history death of richard Glover, British poet (b. 1712)  

Nov 28 William Whipple, merchant/judge/signer (Decl of Independ), dies at 55 in the year 1785.  

Dec 08 Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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Jan 04 In the year 1785 birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)  

Jan 04 Jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863) was born in the year 1785.  

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad  

Feb 12 Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 In the year 1785 birth of claude Louis Marie Navier  

Feb 21 Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born in the year 1785.  

Mar 07 Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) was born in the year 1785.